 Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigor of his own invention, doth grow in effect another nature, in making things either better than nature bringeth forth, or, quite anew, forms such as never were in nature...  The American Review, and Metropolitan Magazine - Page 421843 - 588 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...Metaphyfick, though it be in the fecond, and abftract notions, and therefore be counted fupernatural, yet doth he, indeed, build upon the depth of nature. Only the Toet, difdaining to be tied to any fuch lubjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention,... | |
 | Sir Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1787 - 158 pages
...be in • ' " the • i , the fecond, and abftract notions, and therefore be counted fupernatural, yet doth he, indeed^ build upon the depth of nature. Only the Poet, difdaining to be tied to any fuch fubje&ion, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow,... | |
 | Friedrich Bouterwek - Literature - 1809 - 500 pages
...Metaphyfik, though it be in the fécond, and abltraft notion*, and therefore be counted fupernatural , yet doth he , indeed , build upon the depth of nature, Only the Poet, disdaining to be tied to any fuch fnbjfftion, lifted up with the vigour of hii own. invention, doth grow, in cffcft, into another... | |
 | Friedrich Bouterwek - Literature - 1809 - 506 pages
...Metaphyfik, though it be in the fécond , and abftraa notions, and therefore be counted fupernatural , yet doth he, indeed, build upon the depth of nature. Only the Poet , disdaining to he tied to any fuch fubjcdtion, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in cflVñ,... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...things hurtful or helpful to it. And the metaphysic, though it be in the second and abstract notions, and therefore be counted supernatural, yet doth he indeed build upon the depth of nature." How extremely accurate are the thoughts, in all this ; and with what felicitous simplicity are they... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 378 pages
...things hurtful or helpful to it. And the metaphysic, though it be in the second and abstract notions, and therefore be counted supernatural, yet doth he indeed build upon the depth of nature." How extremely accurate are the thoughts, in all this ; and with what felicitous simplicity are they... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...things helpful or hurtful unto it. And the Metaphysic, though it be in the second, and abstract notions, and therefore be counted supernatural, yet doth he,...be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in effect, into another nature : in making things either better... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...things hurtful or helpful to it. And the metaphysic, though it be in the second and abstract notions, and therefore be counted supernatural, yet doth he, indeed build upon the depth of nature." How extremely accurate are the thoughts, in all this ; and with what felicitous simplicity are they... | |
 | Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...summed up. " Only the poet, disdaining to he tied to any such suhjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow, in effect, into another nature ; in making things either hetter than nature hringeth forth, or quite anew, forms such as never were in nature, as the heroes,... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...they so depend, as they become actors and players, as it were, of what nature will have set forth. Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow into effect, into another nature: in making things either better... | |
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